Results 161-180 of 2,843 for speaker:Pat Buckley

Written Answers — Department of Health: Eating Disorders (18 Feb 2025)

Pat Buckley: 724. To ask the Minister for Health the number of specialist teams and dedicated inpatient beds in County Cork for patients suffering from eating disorders. [5735/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (18 Feb 2025)

Pat Buckley: 737. To ask the Minister for Health if she is aware that there is currently no public health nurse in Midleton, Cork, meaning that the children of this area are suffering as this nursing shortage means they are missing out on vital checks; and if she can take urgent action to ensure that this shortage is addressed without further delay. [5797/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (18 Feb 2025)

Pat Buckley: 742. To ask the Minister for Health for an update on staff shortages in the Cork east public health nurse network; if vacant positions have been filled; if a full service is now available in all parts of Cork east; and if not, the areas which remain impacted; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5821/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (18 Feb 2025)

Pat Buckley: 784. To ask the Minister for Health the number of public health nurses in the east Cork area and the areas they cover; the current number of vacancies and the areas without a public health nurse service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5984/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Revenue Commissioners (13 Feb 2025)

Pat Buckley: 19. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will arrange for the Revenue Commissioners to issue a VAT refund to persons in an area (details supplied) who are forced to purchase bottled water as they live in a boil water notice area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4669/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (13 Feb 2025)

Pat Buckley: 211. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will extend the temporary waiver in respect of development contributions to local authorities for those building houses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5401/25]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works (12 Feb 2025)

Pat Buckley: 132. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform to provide free sanitary products in all public buildings under the remit of the OPW; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4947/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (12 Feb 2025)

Pat Buckley: 199. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason for the delay with a carer’s allowance application for a person (details supplied); and when the applicant can expect to receive a decision. [4975/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Traffic Management (11 Feb 2025)

Pat Buckley: 130. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans, if any, to tackle congestion in Cork city which is now the 38th most congested city in the world; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3950/25]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Schemes (11 Feb 2025)

Pat Buckley: 226. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform to confirm, in relation to applications to a scheme (details supplied), the amount applicants will be reimbursed for already-installed barriers; when these payments will be made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4777/25]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Work Permits (11 Feb 2025)

Pat Buckley: 248. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if a decision on a visa application for a person (details supplied) will be expedited. [4579/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service (11 Feb 2025)

Pat Buckley: 671. To ask the Minister for Health the number of advanced paramedics stationed in Cork under the National Ambulance Service (details supplied). [4487/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service (11 Feb 2025)

Pat Buckley: 672. To ask the Minister for Health the number of advanced paramedics currently being trained to operate in County Cork under the National Ambulance Service (details supplied). [4488/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service (11 Feb 2025)

Pat Buckley: 673. To ask the Minister for Health the number of advanced paramedics being hired by the HSE to operate in County Cork under the National Ambulance Service (details supplied). [4489/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Ferry Services (6 Feb 2025)

Pat Buckley: 43. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if urgent action can be taken to improve the ferry service between locations (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3905/25]

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Social Welfare Code (5 Feb 2025)

Pat Buckley: I apologise to the Ceann Comhairle, as I never congratulated her on her official status. I welcome the Minister's response and the fact that the Bill is being finalised. I read the report of the Joint Committee on Social Protection, Community and Rural Development and the Islands. In fairness to its recommendations, I was a bit worried when the Minister said there might be some...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Social Welfare Code (5 Feb 2025)

Pat Buckley: Go raibh maith agat, a Cheann Comhairle. I notice she saved the best for last. I thank everybody in east Cork, in my constituency, for putting their faith in me and putting me back here for a third term. I thank my family and my supporters on the ground who canvassed for me. I congratulate the Minister, Deputy Calleary. I hope we will have plenty of good banter and battles here, but...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (5 Feb 2025)

Pat Buckley: 257. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will arrange for Revenue to issue a VAT refund to individuals who are living with a 'boil water notice' (details supplied), using bottled water that they are forced to purchase; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2396/25]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Schemes (5 Feb 2025)

Pat Buckley: 320. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if all applications to a scheme (details supplied) will be given urgent attention to avoid any further damage to properties due to stormy weather; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2651/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Code (5 Feb 2025)

Pat Buckley: 653. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection to urgently enact the Social Welfare (Bereaved Partner’s Pension) Bill 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2399/25]